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The Bone Collector (1999)

3.35 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A quadriplegic ex-homicide detective and his partner try to track down a serial killer who is terrorizing New York City.

Copycat Crime, Criminal Investigation, New York City, Paralysis, Quadriplegic, Based On Novel, Forensic Evidence, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Salinui chueok (2020)

4.05 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

In a small Korean province in 1986, two detectives struggle with the case of multiple young women being found raped and murdered by an unknown culprit.

Similarity: 12.53 (Very Similar)

1980s, Based On True Story, Neo Noir, Police, Serial Killer, Anti Hero, Criminal Investigation

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Taking Lives (2004)

3.10 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

An FBI profiler is called in by French Canadian police to catch a serial killer who takes on the identity of each new victim.

Similarity: 10.54 (Very Similar)

Canada, Criminal Investigation, Fake Identity, Female Agent, Serial Killer, Stolen Identity

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Zodiac (2007)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.

Similarity: 9.21 (Very Similar)

Cartoonist, Mysterious Murderer, Serial Killer, Zodiac, Zodiac Killer, Reporter, True Crime

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Watcher (2000)

2.65 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

David Allen Griffin is a cool killer- time and time again, he chooses a female victim, studies her for weeks till he knows her routine to the smallest detail, makes meticulous preparations using his forensic knowledge to gain entry w

Similarity: 8.82 (Very Similar)

American Horror, Maniac, Serial Killer, Serial Murder, Villain

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Lonely Hearts (2006)

3.20 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

Based on the true story, two homicide detectives track Martha Beck and Raymond Martinez Fernandez, a murderous pair known as the "Lonely Hearts Killers" who lured their victims through the personals.

Similarity: 8.77 (Very Similar)

Criminal Investigation, Detective, Murder Investigation, United States, Usa, Murder, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Pledge (2001)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.

Similarity: 8.59 (Very Similar)

Paranoia, Police, Private Investigation, Retired Policeman, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Frequency (2000)

3.70 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

An accidental cross-time radio link connects father and son across 30 years. The son tries to save his father's life, but then must fix the consequences.

Similarity: 8.42 (Very Similar)

Altering History, Criminal, Criminal Investigation, Ham Radio, Vigilantism, New York

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Pride and Glory (2008)

3.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend n

Similarity: 8.07 (Very Similar)

Criminal Investigation, Murder Of A Police Officer, Murder Of A Policeman, New York City, Taken In For Questioning

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Se7en (1995)

4.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.

Similarity: 8.04 (Very Similar)

Detective, Murder, Serial Killer, Serial Murder, Seven Deadly Sins

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Motherless Brooklyn (2019)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.

Similarity: 8.04 (Very Similar)

1950s, Based On Novel, Detective, Jazz Music, Neo Noir, Tourette Syndrome

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Little Things (2021)

3.15 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe Deacon is sent to Los Angeles for what should have been a quick evidence-gathering assignment. Instead, he becomes embroiled in the search for a serial killer who is terrorizing the city.

Similarity: 7.98 (Very Similar)

Los Angeles California, Murder, Murder Investigation, Murder Of A Prostitute, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Extreme Measures (1996)

3.10 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young doctor confronts a famous colleague when he learns about the true methods of his work.

Similarity: 7.42 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Doctor, Homeless Man, Hospital, Neo Noir

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Solace (2016)

3.20 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Psychic John Clancy (Sir Anthony Hopkins) works with the F.B.I. in order to hunt down a serial killer.

Similarity: 7.19 (Similar)

Clairvoyant, Euthanasia, Predicting The Future, Psychic, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Maniac (1981)

3.20 Stars

Crime, Drama, Horror

A psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City.

Similarity: 7.12 (Similar)

Grindhouse Film, Psychotronic Film, Serial Killer, Slasher, Weirdo

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Klute (1971)

3.55 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.

Similarity: 6.74 (Similar)

Call Girl, Neo Noir, New York City, Private Detective, Prostitute

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Lionheart (1991)

3.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An Ex-French Soldier begins participating in underground street fights in order to make money for his brother's family.

Similarity: 6.65 (Similar)

Bone Breaking, Lion, New York City, Tragic Event, World Trade Center Manhattan New York City

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

88 Minutes (2008)

2.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

On the day that a serial killer that he helped put away is supposed to be executed, a noted forensic psychologist and college professor receives a call informing him that he has 88 minutes left to live.

Similarity: 6.63 (Similar)

Cell Phone Trace, Erect Nipples, Mysterious Villain, Race Against Time, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Sea of Love (1989)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A detective investigating a series of murders becomes involved with a woman who may be the culprit.

Similarity: 6.34 (Similar)

Fatal Attraction, New York City, Police Investigation, Sex Scene, Title Based On Song

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Kiss the Girls (1997)

3.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Police hunting for a serial kidnapper are helped when a victim manages to escape for the first time.

Similarity: 6.29 (Similar)

Detective, Escape, Kidnapping, Serial Killer, Tied To A Tree

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

3.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a murder occurs on the train on which he's travelling, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.

Similarity: 6.18 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Hercule Poirot Character, Murder Mystery, Train, Whodunit, Palestine, Private Detective

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Red Dragon (2002)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A retired FBI agent with psychological gifts is assigned to help track down "The Tooth Fairy", a mysterious serial killer. Aiding him is imprisoned forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter.

Similarity: 6.10 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Blindness, Criminal Profile, Fbi Agent, Tabloid Reporter

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Mystic River (2003)

3.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy.

Similarity: 6.08 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Boston Massachusetts, Childhood Friend, Sexual Abuse, Tragic Event

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Object of My Affection (1998)

3.00 Stars

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A pregnant New York City social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.

Similarity: 6.07 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Friendship, Gay, New York City, Unrequited Love

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Gangs of New York (2002)

3.75 Stars

Crime, Drama

In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.

Similarity: 6.01 (Similar)

Butcher, Gangster, New York City, Political Corruption, Torture

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Uncut Gems (2019)

3.70 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, a fast-talking New York City jeweler risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive.

Similarity: 5.92 (Similar)

Jewelry, Jewish, Murder, Neo Noir, New York City, Gambling, Money

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Evil Under the Sun (1982)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Trying to find how a millionaire wound up with a phony diamond brings Hercule Poirot to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous. When a murder is committed, everyone has an alibi.

Similarity: 5.89 (Similar)

Agatha Christie, Based On Novel, Beach, Hercule Poirot, Whodunit

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Copycat (1995)

3.30 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Similarity: 5.87 (Similar)

Dead Body In A Bathtub, Detective, Murder, Psychopath, Serial Killer, Copycat Killer, Copycat Murder, Female Protagonist

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Ripley's Game (2003)

3.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A dying family man in need of money is persuaded to assassinate a European crime boss.

Similarity: 5.86 (Similar)

Art Forgery, Based On Novel, Character Name In Title, Villa, Villain Played By Lead Actor, Title Co Written By Female

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Exorcist III (1990)

3.25 Stars

Drama, Horror, Mystery

A police Lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased Gemini serial killer, leads him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.

Similarity: 5.82 (Similar)

Church, Priest, Psychopathic Killer, Serial Killer, Strait Jacket, Straitjacket

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Usual Suspects (1995)

4.25 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Drama

A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.

Similarity: 5.69 (Similar)

Criminal, Criminal Mastermind, Surprise Ending, Suspect, Unreliable Narrator

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

4.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Horror

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

Similarity: 5.61 (Similar)

Bad Guy Wins, Psycho Thriller, Psychopath, Serial Killer, Stuck In A Well

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016)

3.65 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Ramanna, a maniac murderer, finds a soulmate in Raghavan, a policeman, who inspects his murder cases. He tries to make Raghavan realize how they both are similar.

Similarity: 5.58 (Similar)

Drugs, Investigation, Murder, Police Detective, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

3.40 Stars

Comedy, Drama, Mystery

An affluent New York City couple finds their lives touched, intruded upon, and compelled by a mysterious young black man who is never quite who he says he is.

Similarity: 5.54 (Similar)

Based On Play, New York City, Racism, Satire, Urban Setting

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Malice (1993)

3.20 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches art, Andy's a college dean. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Similarity: 5.50 (Similar)

Femme Fatale, Neo Noir, Serial Killer, Surgeon, Woman On Top

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

3.55 Stars

Drama, Romance

A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.

Similarity: 5.49 (Similar)

1970s, Based On Novel, Love, New York City, Prison

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Family Plot (1976)

3.40 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Drama

A phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/actor boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

Similarity: 5.47 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Inheritance, Medium, Ransom, San Francisco California

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Dead Man Down (2013)

3.25 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is helped by a woman seeking retribution.

Similarity: 5.46 (Similar)

Cigarette, Crime Lord, Dead Body, New York City, Suspense, Character Repeats Someone Else's Dialogue

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Kalifornia (1993)

3.35 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.

Similarity: 5.46 (Similar)

Black Comedy, Brutality, Hairy Chest, Journalist, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Snowman (2017)

2.55 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Similarity: 5.40 (Similar)

Missing Woman, Police Investigation, Promiscuous Wife, Serial Killer, Snow

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

A Most Violent Year (2015)

3.50 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.

Similarity: 5.38 (Similar)

American Dream, Immigrant, New York City, Oil, Year 1981

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Les Misérables (1998)

3.70 Stars

Crime, Drama, History

Valjean, a former criminal, has atoned for his past and now finds himself in the midst of the French Revolution, avoiding a law-obsessed policeman hell-bent on capturing him.

Similarity: 5.37 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Catholic Church, French Revolution, Male Tied Up, Police Brutality, Bound And Gagged, Gagged, Tied To A Pole

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1990)

3.50 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.

Similarity: 5.37 (Similar)

Character Name In Title, Incest, Murder, Murder Of Family, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The Silencing (2020)

3.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

A reformed hunter living in isolation on a wildlife sanctuary becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local Sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.

Similarity: 5.36 (Similar)

Dead Girl, Revenge, Serial Killer, Sheriff, Wildlife Sanctuary

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Citizen X (1995)

3.75 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

During the 1980s, Soviet authorities hunt for a serial killer who picks his victims in railway stations and commuter trains and lures them into the woods.

Similarity: 5.31 (Similar)

Bureaucracy, Communism, Murder Of A Child, Reference To Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo, Serial Killer, Execution

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Monster (2004)

3.65 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer.

Similarity: 5.29 (Similar)

Borderline Personality Disorder, Hooker, Lesbian, Prostitute, Serial Killer, Female Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Manhunter (1986)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.

Similarity: 5.29 (Similar)

Fbi Agent, Hannibal Lecter, Neo Noir, Profiler, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Tightrope (1984)

3.15 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer, but when he gets too close the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.

Similarity: 5.22 (Similar)

Detective, Murder, Prostitute, Rape, Serial Killer

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Made (2001)

3.15 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two aspiring boxers, lifelong friends, get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.

Similarity: 5.19 (Similar)

Directorial Debut, Friendship, Loudmouth, New York City, Stripper

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

Serpico (1973)

3.85 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Similarity: 5.17 (Similar)

Corruption, New York City, Police, Police Corruption, Undercover Cop

Similar to The Bone Collector (1999)

The House That Jack Built (2018)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama, Horror

The story follows Jack, a highly intelligent serial killer, over the course of twelve years, and depicts the murders that really develop his inner madman.

Similarity: 5.12 (Similar)

Building A House, Psychopath, Psychopathic Murderer, Serial Killer, Severed Breast